[gentoo-user] lsof on fail2ban

2015-01-05 Thread Adam Carter
AFAIK fail2ban tails log files to find login failures, but when i try lsof its not reading daemon.log/auth.log/whatever for sshd's login failure messages. # ps -ef | grep fail2 root 518 1 0 Jan01 ?00:05:22 /usr/bin/python3.4 /usr/lib64/python-exec/python3.4/fail2ban-server -s /r

[gentoo-user] metalog: postrotate_cmd

2015-01-05 Thread lee
Hi, what happens when a postrotate_cmd started by metalog never finishes? Am I assuming right that in ... , |postrotate_cmd | postrotate_cmd = "/path/to/a/program". Run specified pro‐ | gram after a log file has been rotated. The program is |

Re: [gentoo-user] setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps

2015-01-05 Thread lee
Sid S writes: > You should be using xmodmap OR xsetkbmap OR the configuration file, > not all three (though they shouldn't interfere with each other if > configured properly - they'd just all be doing the same thing). It would be fine if they did what I want :) > If you wish to set Caps_Lock to

Re: [gentoo-user] setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps

2015-01-05 Thread lee
Mick writes: > On Sunday 04 Jan 2015 19:53:37 lee wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to use the CapsLock key as control key. With 'setxkbmap >> -option ctrl:nocaps' that works --- until I use 'xmodmap' to load my >> keymap. Once the keymap is loaded, the CapsLock key again works as >> CapsLock and

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend problem.

2015-01-05 Thread kirimaks
On 01/05/2015 05:04 PM, Zesen Qian wrote: > kirimaks writes: > >> Hi! >> >> I have a problem, when my laptop just stands it freezes after some time. >> > Maybe completely unrelated, but have you turned off security chip[1] > in BIOS? > > [1] > https://wiki.gentoo.org/index.php?title=Suspend_and_h

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend problem.

2015-01-05 Thread Zesen Qian
kirimaks writes: > Hi! > > I have a problem, when my laptop just stands it freezes after some time. > Maybe completely unrelated, but have you turned off security chip[1] in BIOS? [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/index.php?title=Suspend_and_hibernate&redirect=no#Can_not_resume_after_suspend -- Zesen

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon driver - blank console

2015-01-05 Thread Florian Gamböck
Am 05.01.2015 um 14:42 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: Which (framebuffer?) kernel parameters have to set? Try compiling CONFIG_DRM_RADEON as module and do not enable any frame buffers, especially not CONFIG_FB_RADEON, as absurd as it sounds. This should take care of your invisible virtual terminal

Re: [gentoo-user] setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps

2015-01-05 Thread Sid S
You should be using xmodmap OR xsetkbmap OR the configuration file, not all three (though they shouldn't interfere with each other if configured properly - they'd just all be doing the same thing). If you wish to set Caps_Lock to be Control_L, you need to redefine keycode 66, not 37 (37 is Control

[gentoo-user] Radeon driver - blank console

2015-01-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, the recent update of virtual/opengl forced me to switch from my ati [legacy] driver to the open source driver (radeon) While I got X11 running, my console gets blanked before I can log in on the command line. Which (framebuffer?) kernel parameters have to set? It looks like the kernel or ini

[gentoo-user] Suspend problem.

2015-01-05 Thread kirimaks
Hi! I have a problem, when my laptop just stands it freezes after some time. In syslog I have a lot of messages like this: Jan 5 03:26:11 localhost kernel: [ 3488.016576] Device suspended Jan 5 03:26:11 localhost kernel: [ 3488.042232] [] ? credit_entropy_bits+0x1df/0x2b0 Jan 5 03:26:11 loca

Re: [gentoo-user] eix-update, run from root, failed to write database file

2015-01-05 Thread Florian Gamböck
Am 05.01.2015 um 11:54 schrieb Gevisz: After today's world update, the eix-update command, run under root, failed to "open the database file '/var/cache/eix/portage.eix' for writing." Nevertheless, the same command, run with ordinary user privileges, completed without error. Obviously, while

[gentoo-user] eix-update, run from root, failed to write database file

2015-01-05 Thread Gevisz
After today's world update, the eix-update command, run under root, failed to "open the database file '/var/cache/eix/portage.eix' for writing." Nevertheless, the same command, run with ordinary user privileges, completed without error. Why? # eix-update Reading Portage settings .. Building da